Prevalence and correlates of skin examination among ethnically diverse young adult survivors of childhood cancer.

Kimberly A MillerAngela A LiKatherine Y WojcikJulia StalMyles G CockburnGino Kim InDavid R FreyerAnn S HamiltonJoel E Milam

Published in: Cancer medicine (2022)

Adherence to recommended screening for skin cancer was low in this at-risk population, notably for YA-CCS exposed to radiotherapy. The development of effective strategies to expand skin cancer screening is needed in this at-risk population.

Keyphrases

skin cancer
childhood cancer
young adults
early stage
risk factors
radiation therapy
soft tissue
radiation induced
wound healing
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
weight loss